Boundaries, Consent, and Safety in the Creative World

Sai discusses the importance of personal space, consent, and safety in the entertainment and creative industries. She highlights that professionals—authors, podcasters, actors, musicians, models, and their support staff—should not have to educate adults about respecting boundaries. She shares a personal experience of harassment from a podcast host, illustrating how professional interactions can be misused for objectification and stalking. She also references a recent incident where a model was assaulted at a public event, emphasizing that such behavior is never acceptable. The discussion focuses on accountability, recognizing red flags, and creating safe, respectful environments for all creative professionals. Get full access to Sai’s Newsletter at saimarie.substack.com/subscribe